For those that didn’t read the whole article, the author said that entire countries during WW2 that had been taken in and had their minds transfixed by their leaders basically had to be DESTROYED and SHATTERED in order to break the cyc!e. The only reason those nations still existed was due to the mercy of the victors.
How would that work here?
I could only guess, but let's just say the word 'ugly' would be a rather mild way to describe it.
Gazans must see their entire world destroyed, with all the true believers dead, before the rump remainder might understand that they must change their ways or die.